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Special Education Paraprofessional

Clarke Community School District
Osceola, IA Full Time | Contractor
POSTED ON 12/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/9/2026

Clarke Community School District is looking to hire an Elementary School Special Education Associate position.

Coaching opportunities are also available.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Demonstrates aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities.
2. Demonstrates health and physical ability to complete assigned responsibilities.
3. A good work record.
4. Previous teacher associate or related work preferred.

REPORTS TO: Building Administration

SUPERVISES: Student(s)

POSITION GOAL: To provide a well-organized, smoothly functioning class environment in which students can take full advantage of the instructional program and available resource material.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Take directions from supervising teacher (Preschool) and building administrators.
  • Supervise students throughout the school day
  • Assist in the implementation and monitoring of students’ Individual Education Plans.
  • Follow behavior management plans, strategies and procedures for individual students
  • Perform personal care duties for student(s) with disabilities as needed (including but not limited to: feeding, clothing, lavatory, toileting, diapering and wash up routines)
  • Operates and cares for equipment used in the classroom for instructional purposes.
  • Maintains the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students as is expected of the teacher.
  • Has a good working relationship with all other persons.
  • Completes all other tasks assigned by the supervising teacher.
  • Attends to other such duties as may be assigned by the building principal.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Work year established by the Board of Education. Pay rate and other benefits as per the negotiated contract.

EVALUATION: Evaluation procedure shall follow board policy 411.7.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Ability to Relocate:

  • Osceola, IA 50213: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $17

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